"I think ethics is always there; it's not……" — Peter Singer

"I think ethics is always there; it's not always a very thoughtful or reflective ethics."

— Peter Singer

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198 Quotes by Peter Singer

Peter Singer has 198 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Becoming a vegetarian is not merely a symbolic gesture. Nor is it an attempt to isolate oneself from the ugly…
The problem is not with the athletes, but with us. No matter how blatant the drug use may be, we…
We see things like reciprocity which are fairly central to our view of ethics. But if you're talking about a…
I would like us to think about it more explicitly, and not take our intuitions as the given of ethics,…
If a being suffers there can be no moral justification for refusing to take that suffering into consideration. No matter…
Pain is pain, and the importance of preventing unnecessary pain and suffering does not diminish because the being that suffers…
People tend to care about dogs because they generally have more experience with dogs as companions; but other animals are…
There has been opposition to experimenting on animals for a long time. This opposition has made little headway because experimenters,…
It may be thought justifiable to require tests on animals of potentially life-saving drugs, but the same kinds of tests…
As for cages themselves, an ordinary citizen who kept dogs in similar conditions for their entire lives would risk prosecution…
With the eventual acceptance of Darwin's theory we reach a modern understanding of nature, one which has since then changed…
...chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans are thinking, self-aware beings, capable of planning ahead, who form lasting social bonds with others…

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The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold. — Aristotle
Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, 'Make me feel… — Mary Kay Ash
Never let your sense of morals get in the way of doing what's right. — Isaac Asimov
Ethics are not necessarily to do with being law-abiding. I am very interested in the moral path, doing the right… — Kate Atkinson
I want to be very close to someone I respect and admire and have somebody who feels the same way… — Richard Bach
Respect is what we owe; love, what we give. — Philip James Bailey
Great necessities call out great virtues. — Abigail Adams
I like Cinderella, I really do. She has a good work ethic. I appreciate a good, hard-working gal. And she… — Amy Adams
What I respect in people more than anything is work ethic. And Justin Timberlake's got that. He works his tail… — Amy Adams
You do not know our culture, our ethics, or the unwritten codes that already provide our society more order than… — John Perry Barlow
Morality is a private and costly luxury. — Henry Adams

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